Ava Heffernan, a Scoil Ruáin class of 2022 student, was invited to attend a Cultural Event to Reflect on the Centenary of the Irish Civil War on Saturday 17th September, organised by the Office of the Taoiseach in the National Concert Hall, Dublin. Ava’s invite came on the back of her recent major success in winning […]
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Scoil Ruáin Return to School dates
Welcome back We welcome all our students back to school for the coming school year. We especially welcome our First-Year students who are beginning a new chapter in their lives. We wish all our students every success in the year ahead. Opening Dates Friday 26th August 1st Years, Monday 29th August LCAs and 6th Years, […]
Scoil Ruáin Student Awards 2022
Scoil Ruáin Awards 2022 A big congratulations to all our very worthy award winners. See our school’s Instagram account for photos of the Awards Presentations. The following is a full list of all our award winners. Scoil Ruáin Student of the Year 2022 Ava Heffernan Scoil Ruáin Student of the Year 2022 Johnny […]
Poetry win for Polly Browne 2nd Year
A big congratulations to Polly Browne, 2nd-year student who took 3rd place in the June Fest Poetry Competition in Newbridge with her peom “Mental Makeup”. She has been invited to read her poem in Farrell and Nephew Bookstore, on the 4th of June alongside the other prize winners and local established writers. Well done to Polly our […]
The late Peter Collins Art Teacher in Scoil Ruáin 1977 to 2010
Mr. Peter Collins (RIP) Art Teacher in Scoil Ruáin 1977 to 2010 A sense of deep shock and sadness was felt in Scoil Ruáin on Friday 29th April 2022 when the sad news was received that Peter Collins had passed away. Peter was appointed to a full-time permanent Arts and Crafts position in 1977 […]
Coisceim Students get First Aid Training
Coisceim students learning First Aid skills at a recent workshop run by Pat Cummins from the Irish Red Cross. A big thank you to Pat and well done to the students who were very enthusiastic participants.
First Year’s Trip to Tayto Park on Thursday 19th May 2022
All first year students travelled to Tayto Park in Co. Meath on Thursday 19th May 2022 with their class teachers Ms. Sinead Burke, Mr. Sean Ryan and Ms. Mary Cummins accompanied by their Year Head Ms. Breeda O’Neill and SNAs Ms. Tracey Croke and Ms. Rachel Maher. The sun shone brightly and a great day […]
JCSP Presentation of Certs
Mr. Sean O’Regan presented JCSP Certs to this year’s Third Year Class to acknowlege their participation on this year’s Junior Cert Schools Programme. The studebts had a small celebration afterwards. Well done to all. Fantastic achievment!
Lovely Poem by Polly Browne 2nd Year Student
Mental Makeup Each morning I apply a foundation of stability Concealer that hides my flaws A contour that bends my truth And finish with a rose pink blush, a filter that removes unhappiness And lipstick so I can paint on a smile and get on with my day. That is until the time of removal, […]
Welcome Address by Mr. Frank Kearney on Rachael Blackmore’s visit to Scoil Ruáin on Tuesday 10th May 2022
Rachael Blackmore May 10th, 2022 A dhaoine uaisle, Thar ceann foireann agus daltaí Scoil Ruáin, fearaim fíorchaoin fáilte roimh dhuine d’fhíorlaochra Thiobraid Árann, réaltóg na rasaíochta agus cailín bán Chill Náile, an marcach dochloíte, Rachel Blackmore. Ladies and gentlemen, On behalf of the staff and students of Scoil Ruáin, I extend a hearty and heartfelt […]
